Be sure to yank them BEFORE pulling the plugs, and give a good blast of
compressed air to remove the crud.
Ronald Wong wrote:
>
> Get rid of the shields permanently.
>
> Ron
> 00 SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of jay & dana
> Sent: Tuesday, November 07, 2000 5:31 PM
> To: DML
> Subject: DML: Busting spark plugs!!!
>
> I have read on the DML that a lot of you have busted spark plugs when
> replacing them (damn gorilla).
> My question is when this happens do you still have the round metal heat
> shields in place? And if you do, how do you get all the broken pieces out
> before replacing the new plugs? (If you don't have an air compressor)
> Won't it be easier to replace plugs without these heat shields?
> Would appreciate any response on this.
>
> Thanks
> Jay
> 97 Dakota, CC, 318, 5 spd, 4x4.
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